Senior CNC Manufacturing Estimator | High‑Mix, Low‑Volume

Perfecto Tool & Engineering Co.; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Perfecto Tool and Engineering Co., Inc. is seeking a senior manufacturing estimator with extensive hands-on shop experience to convert customer requirements into accurate machine shop quotes.

You will define processes, build routings, estimate setup and run times by work center, and verify capacity before submitting bids. Collaboration with Sales, Engineering, and Operations is essential to win work that fits capacity and profitability.

Qualifications

• Hands-on estimating in a machine shop with routings and setup times.
• Experience with CNC milling and turning processes.
• Ability to identify cost drivers and risks before quoting.
• Strong communication with Sales, Eng, and Operations.
• Formal estimating experience required at senior level.
• Degree helpful but not required with experience.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, GD&T, specs to establish scope.
• Build routings with sequences, centers, times, tooling, inputs.
• Estimate setup and run times by work center.
• Validate capacity and lead times against shop load.
• Document assumptions and risks for quotes.
• Support quote reviews and pricing decisions.

Skills

Estimating experience

CNC milling

CNC turning

Capacity planning

ERP systems

JobBOSS

Process knowledge

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in machining/engineering

Tools

JobBOSS

ERP software

Job description

Perfecto Tool and Engineering Co., Inc. is seeking a senior manufacturing estimator with extensive hands-on shop experience to convert customer requirements into accurate machine shop quotes.

You will define processes, build routings, estimate setup and run times by work center, and verify capacity before submitting bids. Collaboration with Sales, Engineering, and Operations is essential to win work that fits capacity and profitability.